Fragrance comparison

Old Spice Tigerclaw vs Empower You

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 13 Oct 2026 88 ratings analysed

3 wins

Old Spice Tigerclaw

Shulton Company

4.006 votes

Rank #53,462 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Empower You

Orlov Paris

3.7682 votes

Rank #24,612 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Old Spice Tigerclaw takes 3 of 4 categories.

Old Spice Tigerclaw
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Empower You
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Old Spice Tigerclaw3/4

Empower You1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Old Spice Tigerclaw
Sillage & projection: Old Spice Tigerclaw
Value for money: Old Spice Tigerclaw
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Empower You

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Old Spice TigerclawShulton Company

Empower YouOrlov Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 25%Had 58%Want 17%

3.76/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

29%Love

33%Like

24%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

82 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityOld Spice Tigerclaw

SillageOld Spice Tigerclaw

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value51

Category winnerOld Spice TigerclawBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity88%

woody77%

sweet65%

fresh53%

powdery42%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

white floral65%

aromatic48%

woody30%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Blood OrangeGrapefruitLemon

Heart

NectarineGuava

Base

Woody NotesMusk

Top

Yellow MandarinBlood OrangeGrapefruitBergamotLemonCassisGinger

Heart

Orange BlossomBulgarian RoseJasmine SambacGeranium

Base

CedarMuskPatchouliIncenseAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Grapefruit, Lemon and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall42

Winter29

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

Men2

Unisex55

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,462

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,612

PerfumerOlivier Pescheux

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerEmpower YouHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Old Spice Tigerclaw opens with a blast of zesty citrus, where blood orange dominates alongside sharp lemon. It is bright, energetic, and immediately wakes up the senses. As it warms on the skin, the sharpness softens into a sweet, tropical heart of nectarine and fleshy guava. The base settles into clean woods and ligh…

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Empower You by Orlov Paris opens with a sharp, fizzy rush of grapefruit, lemon, mandarin and blood orange, with ginger adding a brisk spicy edge. On skin it softens into clean orange blossom, jasmine and musk, while cedar, patchouli, incense and oud give the dry-down a light woody shadow. It suits citrus lovers who wa…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Old Spice Tigerclaw or Empower You?

Old Spice Tigerclaw takes 3 of 4 categories. Old Spice Tigerclaw is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Empower You is rated 3.76/5 from 82 votes. Choose Old Spice Tigerclaw for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Empower You for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Old Spice Tigerclaw or Empower You?

Old Spice Tigerclaw lasts longest (Old Spice Tigerclaw 70/100, Empower You 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Old Spice Tigerclaw or Empower You?

Old Spice Tigerclaw projects furthest (Old Spice Tigerclaw 63/100, Empower You 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Old Spice Tigerclaw and Empower You smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Grapefruit, Lemon and Musk.

Is Old Spice Tigerclaw or Empower You better for summer or winter?

Old Spice Tigerclaw suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Old Spice Tigerclaw and Empower You?

Old Spice Tigerclaw has top notes of Blood Orange, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Nectarine and Guava, a base of Woody Notes and Musk. Empower You has top notes of Yellow Mandarin, Blood Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine Sambac and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Musk, Patchouli and Incense.